True Leaf Medicine International, a leading global cannabis and hemp wellness brand for pets, has announced its best sales quarter ever for the three months ending on 31 December 2018. Sales of the products totalled 652…
Premiere in Italy
Ikea opens first pet department
The Swedish furniture giant Ikea opened its first pet department in its store in Roncadelle/Brescia, Italy, on 1 March. A retail area of 32 m² is …
On the road to success
The Fressnapf group increases annual sales to over 2 bn euros
In the last financial year the Fressnapf group exceeded the 2 bn euro sales mark for the first time: 2.1 bn euros …
World of private labels
PLMA extends invitation to the international trade fair
The Private Label Manufacturers Association (in short: PLMA) invites the industry to the international trade fair "Worl…
Dog and cat food
Pets Choice acquires competitor Rufus Foods
Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has expanded its brand portfolio with the addition of rival pet food brand Rufus Foods.Rufus Foods has…
New products 2018/2019
The best of the best
Until 15 March 2019, professionals in the pet supplies business will have the opportunity to vote in an online poll on PETworldwide.net for the most innovative…
Logistics
XPO supports launch of Zooplus in Spain and Portugal
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been selected by Zooplus to manage …
August
Kopet in Seoul
Korea's only pet trade fair, the Korea Pet Show (Kopet) will take place in Seoul from 9 to 11 August. It is a combined B2C and B2B exhibition which has been held …
USA
Independent Pet Partners acquire Chuck & Don’s
Independent Pet Partners has acquired Chuck & Don's, a pet supplies chain with 45 locations spread across four states. Financial …
Recall action
Class action against Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Hill's Pet Nutrition is facing a class action lawsuit, which was filed at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California …